New Ford Lobo gray with rear view camera, 2011
New Ford Lobo Red with rear view camera, 2011
New Ford Lobo blue with rear view camera, 2011
Monday, June 25, 2012
Sunday, June 24, 2012
Marina Bay Sands Hotel - The Highest Swimming Pool in the World
Marina Bay Sands Hotel in Singapore
Marina Bay Sands hotel is comprised of three 55
storey towers, which opened in April 2010. The three towers are connected with
a one hectare roof sky park offering 360-degree views of Singapore’s skyline
and featuring beautifully sculptured gardens, restaurants and a swimming pool.
Friday, June 22, 2012
The Richest People in the World 2012 - Forbes List of Billionaires
According to Forbes, a famous business magazine, Carlos Slim Helu was again hailed as the richest man in the world after losing out Bill Gates in 2010, the owner of Microsoft, by a difference of USD 500 million, for the year 2012. After Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, the owner of Berkshire Hathaway gets into the list. Their wealth is actually based on their company’s profit, and its net worth and shares in the market. Below is the top Ten list of the world’s richest people, with their net worth in billion USD.
#1 Carlos Slim Helú & Family
Net Worth: $69 billion – As of March 2012
Source of Wealth: Telecom, Telmex, América Móvil, Grupo Carso
Age: 72 , Citizenship: Mexico
#2 Bill Gates
Net Worth: $61 billion – As of March 2012
Source of Wealth: Microsoft, self-made
Age: 56 , Citizenship: U.S.
Source of Wealth: Microsoft, self-made
Age: 56 , Citizenship: U.S.
World's Smallest Bird - Cute Little Hummingbirds
Found only in North and South America, Hummingbirds are the smallest birds in the world. Hummingbirds can fly backwards and only a group of birds can do this. Bee hummingbirds live on Cuba and on Isla de la Juvantud. These 5.7 cm long Male Bee Hummingbirs weigh weigh 1.6g. Females are a bit larger than Male ones. They can fly at a maximum speed of 80 km/h. Their wings flap up to 80 times a second.
Most hummingbirds have bills that are long and straight or nearly so, but in some species the bill shape is adapted for specialized feeding. Maximum life expectancy of hummingbirds is 8 years.
Monday, June 18, 2012
The Amazing Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia
litvice National Park in Croatia is considered to be one of the most beautiful natural sights in Europe.
The lakes are situated on the eponymous Plitvice plateau, between the mountains of Lička Plješevica (Gornja Plješevica peak 1,640 m), Mala Kapela (Seliški Vrh peak at 1,280 m) and Medveđak (884 m).
The sixteen lakes are separated into an upper and lower cluster formed by runoff from the mountains, descending from an altitude of 636 m to 503 m over a distance of some eight km, aligned in a south-north direction.
Amazing Two Headed Albino Milk Snake
Most two-headed snakes have typical coloration. Albino snakes don’t have dark pigmentation in their skin. Albino milk snakes appear in bright shades of red, orange and white.
Sunday, June 17, 2012
The World's Most Colorful Snakes - part 4
Green Tree Python
Morelia viridis, the scientific name, Green Tree Python is found in New Guinea, islands in Indonesia, and Cape York Peninsula in Australia. Average length of an adult is 90-120 cm (3-4 feet), maximum grow to about 213 cm (7 ft). The scales have thermo-receptive pits.
Coral Snake
A venomous snake, Micrurus fulvius is found only in the southeastern US. Not to be confused with its harmless mimics, the scarlet snake and the Scarlet Kingsnake.
The World's Most Colorful Snakes - part 3
Ethiopian Mountain Adder
Found only in Ethiopia, this venomous snake is called Bitis parviocula with spectacular geometric markings. This large viper has a broad head with a maximum recorded specimen 75.2 cm in length.
Amazon Tree Boa
Scientific name Corallus enydris, the brightly colored species of snake named the Amazon Tree Boa is found in Costa Rica, Panama, and northern South America, through most of Venezuela and Guyana, and south and westward through Amazonian Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil.
Amazon Tree Boa
The World's Most Colorful Snakes - part 2
Brazilian Rainbow Boa
Scientifically called Epicrates cenchria, this uniquely colored snake is a boa found in Central and South America. This species is known for its attractive iridescent sheen.
Green Vine Snake
The Long-nosed Whipped Snake or Ahaetulla nasuta with pretty geometrical color pattern is a slender green tree snake found in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. The green vine snake is diurnal and mildly venomous. To show a black and white scale marking, this snake expands its body when disturbed. They are slow moving, relying on camouflaging as a vine in foliage. They open their mouth in threat display and point their head in the direction of the perceived threat.
Green Vine Snake
The World's Most Colorful Snakes
Here are some amazing colorful snakes that you have never seen. There are 15 families of snake, 456 genera and there are 2,900 species.
The Thread snake, the smallest snake one, is just 10 cm long and the longest,
Python, reticulation is 28 ft long.
Emerald Tree Boa
Emerald Tree Boa is a
non-venomous snake found in the rainforests of South America. Most species of boas are colorful like the Corallus caninus. The highly developed
front teeth are proportionately larger than those of any
other non-venomous snake. Adults
grow about 6 feet / 1.8 m in length.
Albino Burmese Python
The Burmese Python or Python molurus bivittatus, the famous and colorful species of python, is the largest subspecies of the Indian Python. This snake is native to rain forest areas of Southeast Asia. It is one of the 6th largest snakes in the world. The average growth of Burmese Python is up to 5.5 meters, that is 18 ft and weighs up 71 kg (160 lb). It continues to grow throughout his life.
The Cutest Baby Hedgehogs
Surprised midwife Keiley Tuck and her husband Lee found three abandoned baby hedgehogs in their garage in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. The couple were moving their old washing machine when they discovered the tiny animals curled up in dead leaves trying to keep warm. When their mother didn't return, the couple delivered the babies to Secret World Wildlife Rescue centre.
Some more cute Baby Hedgehogs
The Amazing Golden Tabby Tiger
A golden tabby tiger has an extremely rare color variation that is caused by a recessive gene, the gene currently found in captive tigers. It is a color form like white tiger and is not a separate species. In the case of the golden tiger, this is the wide band gene; while the white tiger is due to the color inhibitor (chinchilla) gene. There are fewer than 30 of these rare tigers in the world, but many more carriers of the gene.
Saturday, June 16, 2012
The Amazing Dubai
Spectacular Dubai - A collection of amazing structures & Tourist spots
Dubai - Spectacular Downtown
The spectacular Atlantis, The Palm hotel
World's Fattest Cat
Could this be the world's fattest cat?
Janet Ciminelli of North Shore Animal League of America in Long Island, New York, holds Garfield, a 40lb feline. The obese cat was brought into the animal rescue centre after his owner passed away. Staff have put him on a diet and are looking for a new owner who is committed to helping him become healthy and active.
Friday, June 15, 2012
Thursday, June 14, 2012
The Most Amazing White Lions
At the Timbavati Game Reserve next to Kruger National Park, in 1975, actual sightings confirmed the existence of this mysterious cat. Earlier, rumors about the white lion spread from South Africa all over the world for centuries. They have difficulties in catching their prey and they are extremely vulnerable to hyena attacks.
The Rarest Blue Maltese Tiger
Characterized by a bluish fur with dark stripes, the Blue tiger was reported mostly from the Fujian Province, China. Critically endangered Maltese tigers have been reported as a subspecies of the South Chinese tiger. In Oklahoma Zoo, A blue tiger cub was born in 1964, but died in its infancy. Currently there is no Blue tigers in private collection or zoos.
Friday, June 8, 2012
Waterfall at Kursunlu National Park, Turkey
The Kurşunlu Waterfall, Turkish name Kurşunlu Şelalesi, is located 19 km from Antalya at the end of a 7 km road branching off to the north of the Antalya-Serik-Alanya highway at a point 12 km from Antalya. It is reduced to a mere trickle in the summer months.
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